Neuropeptide Y suppresses epileptiform activity in rat hippocampus in vitro

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1651-1661

  Klapstein, Gloria J ^a,b   Colmers, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; ALPHA METHYL 4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; AMPA RECEPTOR; MAGNESIUM; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR AGONIST; NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0030796367     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.3.1651     Document Type: Article

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